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Conviction politics : a digital investigation of the convict routes of Australian democracy

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Field name	Details
Record Number	22422
Title	Conviction politics : a digital investigation of the convict routes of Australian democracy [Electronic resource]
Published	2021-
General Note	An Australian Research Council Linkage Digital History Project.
	The NSW Teachers Federation is a project partner.
	The multi-media hub includes texts, films, music and objects supporting stories and profiles of individuals from the convict era.
Summary Note	"Trade unionism and democracy did not start with Eureka or the strikes of the 1890s. They landed on our shores shackled in chains." -- Publisher.
Summary Note	"Conviction Politics is an international digital history project exploring the impact of radicals and rebels transported as political convicts to Australia on their place of exile, and the patterns of collective resistance by the mass of unfree convict men and women to the exploitation of their forced labour." -- Publisher.
Subject	Convict labor -- Australia -- History
Internet Site	Conviction politics home page and multi-media hub
See Also	Project partners

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